LAHORE: One-sided encounters dominated the second day of the Sapphire Punjab Junior Tennis Championship here at the Punjab Tennis Academy Bagh-e-Jinnah on Tuesday.

Zaeem Ghafoor thrashed Hasnain Ali 8-2 in a match of the boys’ under-18 singles while Ashtafila Arif vanquished Amna Attaria 8-0 in the girls’ under-18 clash.

Top seed Asad Zaman and Amir Mazari racked up 8-0 wins over Eesa Bilal and Sohan Noor respectively in the boys’ under-16 singles.

Zohaib Afzal Malik cruised past Aalay Hussain 8-4 while Umer Jawad blanked Imam Bari 8-0 in the boys’ under-14 singles. Zohaib enjoyed an 8-0 rout against Haris Bajwa in the boys & girls’ under-12 singles where Abdur Rehman trounced Bismil Zia 8-0, Ismail Aftab hammered Hajra Sohail 8-1 and Umer beat Aalay 8-0.

In the boys& girls’ under-10 singles, Hajra blew away Taha Asad 8-0 while Mustafa Uzair toppled Ahsan Bari 8-0.

Published in Dawn, March 17th, 2022

Opinion

Editorial

Islamabad march
Updated 27 Nov, 2024

Islamabad march

WITH emotions running high, chaos closes in. As these words were being written, rumours and speculation were all...
Policing the internet
27 Nov, 2024

Policing the internet

IT is chilling to witness how Pakistan — a nation that embraced the freedoms of modern democracy, and the tech ...
Correcting sports priorities
27 Nov, 2024

Correcting sports priorities

IT has been a lingering battle that has cast a shadow over sports in Pakistan: who are the national sports...
Kurram ceasefire
Updated 26 Nov, 2024

Kurram ceasefire

DESPITE efforts by the KP government to bring about a ceasefire in Kurram tribal district, the bloodletting has...
Hollow victory
26 Nov, 2024

Hollow victory

THE conclusion of COP29 in Baku has left developing nations — struggling with the mounting costs of climate...
Infrastructure schemes
26 Nov, 2024

Infrastructure schemes

THE government’s decision to finance priority PSDP schemes on a three-year rolling basis is a significant step...